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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,164.86, 48,527.56 and 19,250.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,164.86, 48,527.56 and 19,250.32 is: 26,565.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,164.86 : 48,527.56 = 19,250.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,164.86/48,527.56 = 19,250.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,164.86x = 48,527.56 × 19,250.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,164.86x = 934,171,058.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,171,058.82/35,164.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,565.47

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